Piers on The Sociable

• NASA recreates the original Apollo 17 Blue Marble image in amazing detail February 4, 2012
  NASA has recreated, in HD, the original Blue Marble image, taken by Apollo 17 in 1972, using its Suomi NPP satellite […]
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• The New York Times wants your second screen for the Super Bowl February 4, 2012
  The New York Times has commissioned Livefyre to develop a custom social commenting app for the Super Bowl so it can target your second screen. […]
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• Google to open ‘Google Docks’ in Dublin January 29, 2012
  Google is preparing to expand its operations in Dublin as it opens its new building, to be called 'Google Docks’, says the Sunday Times. […]
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• Watch asteroid 2012 BX34′s near miss of Earth on Friday January 29, 2012
  Watch the double decker sized asteroid, 2012 BX34, as it passes between the Earth and the Moon on Friday. […]
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• UK entertainment industry: consumers are confused by “array of legal & illegal” websites January 26, 2012
  Consumers are being 'lured' into using illegal websites, according to a report by the UK's entertainment industry that recommends 'illegal sites' not be indexed. […]
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• How to view the aurora in the UK and Ireland January 24, 2012
  The northern parts of the UK & Ireland have been treated some amazing displays of the Aurora Borealis - here's how to get the best views of the Northern Lights. […]
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• Multinational companies looking to hire at Dublin’s Career Zoo January 23, 2012
  Some of the world's largest technology companies will be looking for highly skilled professionals and graduates at Career Zoo, a two day jobs and skills event to be held in Dublin's Mansion House in February. […]
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• Twitter goes down within hours of Anonymous’ threat against it January 23, 2012
  Twitter is down again after briefly recovering and the finger is already being pointed at Anonymous, who, threatened to take down the site days ago. […]
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• Google shuts its cloud image editor, Picnik, integrates it into Google+ January 21, 2012
  Google+ acquires Google Picnik's services as the cloud image editing application is shut down in Google's latest round of service closures. […]
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• Mozilla, Wikipedia & Facebook thank you for protesting SOPA/PIPA, but warn that vigilance is needed January 21, 2012
  As Mozilla, Wikipedia, Facebook, CheezBurger, and SOPAstrike thank their users for participating in Wednesday's "social disobedience" they warn users to remain vigilant. […]
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